Barcelona Declaration
The Barcelona Declaration is a significant agreement established in 1995 during the Euro-Mediterranean Conference held in Barcelona, Spain. It aimed to enhance cooperation between the European Union and Mediterranean countries, focusing on political, economic, and cultural partnerships. The declaration sought to promote stability, security, and prosperity in the region through dialogue and collaboration.
The declaration also laid the groundwork for the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership, which includes various initiatives to foster trade, investment, and social development. It emphasizes the importance of human rights, democracy, and sustainable development, aiming to create a shared space of peace and cooperation among the participating nations.